Direct cyclopexy with a posterior infusion cannula

Ophthalmic Surg Lasers Imaging. 2011 Mar-Apr;42(2):175-6. doi: 10.3928/15428877-20110316-03.

Abstract

Numerous surgical procedures have been proposed for cyclodialysis cleft repair. The authors describe a novel technique of cyclopexy with posterior infusion cannula in a patient with persistent hypotony and maculopathy secondary to a large cyclodialysis cleft after trauma.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Anterior Chamber / diagnostic imaging
  • Anterior Chamber / pathology
  • Anterior Chamber / surgery*
  • Catheterization*
  • Ciliary Body / surgery
  • Eye Injuries / complications*
  • Eye Injuries / surgery
  • Gonioscopy
  • Humans
  • Intraocular Pressure
  • Macular Edema / etiology
  • Microscopy, Acoustic
  • Ocular Hypotension / etiology*
  • Ocular Hypotension / surgery*
  • Ophthalmologic Surgical Procedures / adverse effects*
  • Reoperation / methods*
  • Sclera / surgery
  • Surgical Flaps
  • Suture Techniques